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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 648.98, 893.43 and 619.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 648.98, 893.43 and 619.19 is: 852.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    648.98 : 893.43 = 619.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    648.98/893.43 = 619.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    648.98x = 893.43 × 619.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    648.98x = 553,199.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 553,199.83/648.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 852.41

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